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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

July 22, 2010
(Date of earliest event reported)

LABORATORY CORPORATION OF
AMERICA HOLDINGS
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware
 
1-11353
 
13-3757370
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

358 South Main Street,
       
Burlington, North Carolina
 
27215
 
336-229-1127
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
(Registrant’s telephone number including area code)

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Item 7.01
Regulation FD Disclosure
 
Summary information of the Company dated July 22, 2010.

 
 

 
SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS
Registrant


 
By:
/s/ F. SAMUEL EBERTS III
   
F. Samuel Eberts III
   
Chief Legal Officer and Secretary


July 22, 2010
 
 
 

 

8-K Filed July 22, 2010
 
 

 
2
Introduction
This slide presentation contains forward-looking statements which are
subject to change based on various important factors, including without
limitation, competitive actions in the marketplace and adverse actions of
governmental and other third-party payors.
Actual results could differ materially from those suggested by these
forward-looking statements. Further information on potential factors that
could affect the Company’s financial results will be included in the
Company’s Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2009, and
subsequent SEC filings. The Company has no obligation to provide any
updates to these forward-looking statements even if its expectations
change.
 
 

 
3
Second Quarter Results
(In millions, except per share data)
 
Three Months Ended Jun 30,
 
 
 
 
2010
 
2009
 
+/(-)
 
Revenue
$ 1,238.4
 
$ 1,188.8
 
4.2%
 
Adjusted Operating Income (1)
$ 270.5
 
$ 254.9
 
6.1%
 
Adjusted Operating Income Margin (1)
21.8%
 
21.4%
 
 40
bp
Adjusted EPS (1)
$ 1.46
 
$ 1.30
 
12.3%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Operating Cash Flow
$ 216.2
 
$ 182.4
 
18.5%
 
Less: Capital Expenditures
$ (34.5)
 
$ (23.7)
 
45.6%
 
Free Cash Flow
$ 181.7
 
$ 158.7
 
14.5%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(1) See Reconciliation of non-GAAP Financial Measures (included herein)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
4
Cash Flow Trends
11% FCF CAGR
2004-2009
 
 

 
5
Revenue by Payer- US
2010 YTD
 
 

 
6
Revenue by Business Area - US
2010 YTD
 
 

 
7
Revenue by Payer
(in millions, except PPA)
 
YTD Q2-2008
 
YTD Q2-2009
 
YTD Q2-2010
 
Revenue
 
 
 
Revenue
 
 
 
Revenue
 
 
 
$'s
%
Accns
PPA
 
$'s
%
Accns
PPA
 
$'s
%
Accns
PPA
Client
$ 585.9
28%
 17.625
$ 33.24
 
$ 606.8
27%
 17.791
$ 34.11
 
$ 627.0
27%
 17.280
$ 36.28
Patient
 190.8
9%
 1.156
 165.08
 
 169.8
8%
 1.060
 160.21
 
 171.4
8%
 1.047
 163.69
Third Party (Medicare/Medicaid)
 403.6
19%
 9.545
 42.28
 
 449.4
20%
 9.989
 44.99
 
 470.5
20%
 9.935
 47.36
Managed Care:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
- Capitated
 88.1
4%
 7.501
 11.74
 
 86.7
4%
 7.559
 11.48
 
 77.0
4%
 6.646
 11.59
- Fee for service
 851.6
40%
 18.890
 45.08
 
 914.6
41%
 19.464
 46.99
 
 946.1
41%
 19.468
 48.60
 Total Managed Care
 939.6
44%
 26.391
 35.60
 
 1,001.4
45%
 27.023
 37.06
 
 1,023.1
45%
 26.114
 39.18
LabCorp Total - US
$ 2,119.9
100%
 54.717
$ 38.74
 
$ 2,227.4
100%
 55.863
$ 39.87
 
$ 2,292.0
100%
 54.376
$ 42.15
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
LabCorp Total - Canada
$ 131.1
 
 3.935
$ 33.32
 
$ 117.2
 
 4.633
$ 25.29
 
$ 140.0
 
 4.636
$ 30.20
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 LabCorp Total
$ 2,251.0
 
 58.652
$ 38.38
 
$ 2,344.5
 
 60.496
$ 38.75
 
$ 2,432.0
 
 59.012
$ 41.21
 
 

 
8
Revenue by Business Area
(in millions, except PPA)
 
YTD Q2-2008
 
YTD Q2-2009
 
YTD Q2-2010
 
Revenue
 
 
 
Revenue
 
 
 
Revenue
 
 
 
$'s
%
Accns
PPA
 
$'s
%
Accns
PPA
 
$'s
%
Accns
PPA
All Genomic
$ 321.2
15%
 4.310
$ 74.53
 
$ 343.2
15%
 4.521
$ 75.90
 
$ 350.1
15%
 4.409
$ 79.42
Other Esoteric
 245.9
12%
 5.951
 41.32
 
 295.0
13%
 6.938
 42.52
 
 334.5
15%
 7.770
 43.05
Histology
 161.7
8%
 1.284
 125.90
 
 149.6
7%
 1.230
 121.67
 
 143.6
6%
 1.152
 124.61
 All Genomic/Esoteric
 728.8
34%
 11.546
 63.12
 
 787.8
35%
 12.689
 62.08
 
 828.2
36%
 13.331
 62.13
Core
 1,391.1
66%
 43.172
 32.22
 
 1,439.6
65%
 43.175
 33.34
 
 1,463.8
64%
 41.045
 35.66
LabCorp Total - US
$ 2,119.9
100%
 54.717
$ 38.74
 
$ 2,227.4
100%
 55.863
$ 39.87
 
$ 2,292.0
100%
 54.376
$ 42.15
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
LabCorp Total - Canada
$ 131.1
 
 3.935
$ 33.32
 
$ 117.2
 
 4.633
$ 25.29
 
$ 140.0
 
 4.636
$ 30.20
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 LabCorp Total
$ 2,251.0
 
 58.652
$ 38.38
 
$ 2,344.5
 
 60.496
$ 38.75
 
$ 2,432.0
 
 59.012
$ 41.21
 
 

 
9
Financial Guidance - 2010
Excluding the impact of restructuring and other special charges
and share repurchase activity after June 30, 2010,
guidance for 2010 is:
 Revenue growth(1):
Approximately 4.5% - 5.5%
 Adjusted EPS(2):
$5.40 to $5.55
 Operating cash flow of approximately(3):
$870 Million
 Capital expenditures of approximately:
$135 Million
  (1) Compared to previous guidance of 2.5% to 4.5%
  (2) Compared to previous guidance of $5.35 to $5.55
  (3) Operating cash flow guidance excludes any transition payments to UnitedHealthcare
 
 

 
10
Supplemental Financial
Information
Laboratory Corporation of America
Other Financial Information
June 30, 2010
($ in millions)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Q1 10
Q2 10
YTD 10
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Depreciation
 
$ 32.2
$ 32.0
$ 64.2
 
 
Amortization
 
$ 17.4
$ 17.7
$ 35.1
 
 
Capital expenditures
 
$ 24.5
$ 34.5
$ 59.0
 
 
Cash flows from operations
 
$ 232.0
$ 216.2
$ 448.2
 
 
Bad debt as a percentage of sales
 
5.05%
4.80%
4.92%
 
 
Effective interest rate on debt:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Zero coupon-subordinated notes
 
2.00%
2.00%
2.00%
 
 
 5 1/2% Senior Notes
 
5.38%
5.38%
5.38%
 
 
 5 5/8% Senior Notes
 
5.75%
5.75%
5.75%
 
 
 Term loan
 
3.67%
3.67%
3.67%
 
 
 Revolving credit facility (weighted average)
 
0.58%
0.70%
0.70%
 
 
Days sales outstanding
 
 46
 45
 45
 
 
UnitedHeathcare transition payments - Billed
 
$ 10.1
$ 1.1
$ 11.2
 
 
UnitedHeathcare transition payments - Paid
 
$ 14.5
$ 2.1
$ 16.6
 
 
 
 

 
11
Reconciliation of non-GAAP
Financial Measures
Reconciliation of non-GAAP Financial Measures
(In millions, except per share data)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Three Months Ended Jun 30,
Adjusted Operating Income
 
2010
 
2009
 
 
 
Operating income
 
$ 270.5
 
$ 244.7
 
 
 
Restructuring and other special charges
 
$               -
 
$ 10.2
 
 
 
Adjusted operating income
 
$ 270.5
 
$ 254.9
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Adjusted EPS
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Diluted earnings per common share
 
$ 1.46
 
$ 1.24
 
 
 
Impact of restructuring and other special charges (1)
 
$               -
 
$ 0.06
 
 
 
Adjusted EPS
 
$ 1.46
 
$ 1.30
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(1) After tax impact of restructuring and other special charges in 2009, $6.0 million divided by 109.5 million shares